TV series

The White Whale of Mu
1980 · 1 season
A retro adventure that mixes ancient mysteries with giant-robot action, feeling like a Saturday-morning quest with a serious undertone.
- Created by
- Tetsuo Imazawa
- Genres
- Animation, Sci-fi & fantasy
- Starring
- Kazuhiko Inoue, Sachiko Chijimatsu, Hirotaka Suzuoki
- Overview
- In ancient times, the continents of Atlantis and Mu fought a war, and Atlantis lost. After losing the war, Atlantis transformed itself into a small planet and timeslipped to the present-day to try to take over the world again. But five warriors from Mu assemble on Easter Island, and together with giant cyborg white whale that houses the brain of the ancient queen of Mu, fight Atlantis off at various famous ruins around the world.
- How it feels
- Earnest, tense, whimsical and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- War, survival, power, loyalty
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Tetsuo Imazawa
- Genres
- Animation, Sci-fi & fantasy
- Starring
- Kazuhiko Inoue, Sachiko Chijimatsu, Hirotaka Suzuoki




